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Sculptural Italian Chess Game in Metal and Glass

About the Item

Chess game, bronze, metal, glass, Italy, 1970s. Exceptional game of chess. The board consists of bronze and mirrored cubes. All chess pieces are handmade and can be recognized as a specific character of the game by their highly detailed quality. The characters are tall and have abstracted bodies, resulting in a majestic game of chess. The mirrored cubes in combination with the different metal colours form a striking chess game with a very luxurious appearance underlining the beautiful aesthetic but also the pleasure in the game. Kindly note that this piece is in good, used condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)Depth: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Every item Morentz offers is checked by our team of 30 craftspeople in our in-house workshop. Special restoration or reupholstery requests can be done. Check ‘About the item’ or ask our design specialists for detailed information on the condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Waalwijk, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 450113831stDibs: LU933121657662
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